PTE score required for Australian immigration

PTE score required for Australian immigration

Achieved a test score of at least 50 in each of the four test components

speaking,

reading,

listening and

writing

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic that has been undertaken in the three years immediately prior to lodging the visa application.

English test for Australian immigration:

You hold a valid passport issued by the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Canada, New Zealand or the Republic of Ireland and you are a citizen of that country.

Australian immigration IELTS band requirement

You have achieved a score of at least 6 in each of the four test components (speaking, reading, listening and writing) in an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test that has been undertaken in the three years immediately prior to lodging the visa application.

You have achieved a score of at least ‘B’ in each of the four test components of an Occupational English Test (OET) that has been undertaken in the three years immediately prior to lodging the visa application.

Australia immigration TOEFL score requirement

You have achieved the following minimum test scores in each of the four test components: 12 for listening, 13 for reading, 21 for writing and 18 for speaking, in a Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based test (TOEFL iBT) test that has been undertaken in the three years immediately prior to lodging the visa application.

Australian immigration Cambridge English score requirement

You have achieved a test score of at least 169 in each of the four test components (speaking, reading, listening and writing) in a Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test that has been undertaken on or after 1 January 2015 and prior to lodging the visa application.

Australian visa application fee

There is no cost to submit an EOI.

Cost of VISA after EOI is accepted

From AUD 3,670

You might have to pay additional costs.

Australian visa points calculator updated

You need to have at least 60 points to apply for Australian VISA (Permanent Residence)

Age

Points

18-24 years

25

25-32 years

30

33-39 years

25

40-44 years

15

English

Points

Competent English

0

Proficient English

10

Superior English

20

Skilled employment in the last 10 years – outside Australia

Points

Less than 3 years

0

3-4 years

5

5-7 years

10

8-10 years

15

Skilled employment in the last 10 years – in Australia

Points

Less than 1 year

0

1-2 years

5

3-4 years

10

5-7 years

15

8-10 years

20

Qualifications

Points

A Doctorate degree from an Australian educational institution or a Doctorate from another educational institution that is of a recognised standard.

20

A Bachelor degree from an Australian educational institution or a Bachelor qualification, from another educational institution that is of a recognised standard.

15

A diploma or trade qualification completed in Australia

10

An award or qualification recognised by the relevant assessing authority for your nominated skilled occupation.

10

Australian study requirement

Points

At least one degree, diploma or trade qualification from an Australian educational institution that meets the Australian study requirement

5

Specialist education qualification

Points

A Masters degree by research or a Doctorate degree from an Australian educational institution that included at least two academic years in a relevant field.

5

Other

Points

Accredited in a community language

5

Study in regional Australia or a low population growth metropolitan area that meets the Australian study requirement